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Christopher Ward C60 Sapphire EdgevsMarathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz

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C60 Sapphire Edge
Christopher WardC60 Sapphire Edge
MSRP $1,495
Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz
MarathonSteel Navigator SSNAV Quartz
MSRP $1,000

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C60 Sapphire Edge40mm
Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz41mm
Power Reserve
C60 Sapphire Edge56h
Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz40h
Water Resistance
C60 Sapphire Edge300m
Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz60m
MSRP
C60 Sapphire Edge$1,495
Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz$1,000

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Pilot
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
10.7mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.32mm
48mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
60m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Black
Lume
SLN X1 GL C1
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW300-1
Swiss High-Torque Quartz
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56h
40h
Complications
Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,495
$1,000

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C60 Sapphire Edge

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C60 Sapphire Edge for its slim 42mm case and the deep blue, translucent sapphire dial that emulates rippling water, with some finding its execution superior to other brands. The watch is also lauded for its innovative lume, including on the rubber strap, and its significant value. One owner reported their dial cracked internally and the brand denied warranty coverage. Overall, enthusiasts rate the Christopher Ward C60 Sapphire Edge highly for its visually striking sapphire dial and innovative lume at its price point.

Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz

The Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz is widely praised for its highly accurate Swiss Made ETA F06.412 PreciDrive movement, with stated accuracy of ±10 seconds per year, and its constant low-light visibility from self-illuminating tritium tubes. Owners find the watch comfortable and impressive, noting its 41mm sandblasted steel case with an asymmetrical design, bi-directional GMT bezel with excellent action, sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance with a screw-down crown. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz highly for its robust tool watch design and exceptional accuracy at its price point.

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